Things to do in Swarthmoor, Cumbria

We've found the following things to do within 10 miles of Swarthmoor, Cumbria.

The Arts in Swarthmoor

Explore creativity through galleries, performances, and hands-on artistic experiences in the community.

The arts within 10 miles of Swarthmoor.

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Sir John Barrow Cottage
Sir John Barrow Cottage
This is the website for the Sir John Barrow Cottage museum, in Ulverston, Cumbria.
Laurel and Hardy Museum
Laurel and Hardy Museum
The world famous Laurel and Hardy Museum devoted to Stan and Ollie in Ulverston, Cumbria the birthplace of Stan Laurel. Find out more and book your visit.
Lakeland Motor Museum
Lakeland Motor Museum
Lakeland Motor Museum has a unique collection of 30,000 exhibits including classic cars, motorcycles, scooters and bicycles. Open all year.

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Sport in Swarthmoor

Get active with a variety of sports, from local clubs to adrenaline-filled outdoor adventures.

Sport within 10 miles of Swarthmoor.

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Bigland Hall Riding Centre
Bigland Hall Riding Centre
Join us in a new approach to learning with horses at Harness Change. We offer everything from horse riding for all abilities including high-level dressage coaching, events for business groups, team building, alternative education, personal well-being support, and much more.
Furness Golf Club
Furness Golf Club
Founded in 1872, Furness Golf Club is the 3rd oldest links golf club in England and probably the best kept golfing secret in the North West

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The Great Outdoors in Swarthmoor

Embrace the beauty of nature with scenic walks, parks, and outdoor adventures for all ages.

The great outdoors within 10 miles of Swarthmoor.

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Next Ness | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Next Ness | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
A small undisturbed area of wet woodlandand, a haven for birds.
Lowick Common | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Lowick Common | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
A lowland of heath, grassland and fen areas which are home to a range of specialist species. It's dotted with ponds containing the rare medicinal leech. The view from the top of the beacon towards the south of the nature reserve is particularly spectacular.
Foulney Island | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Foulney Island | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Arctic and little tern breed on this island nature reserve during the summer whilst in autumn and winter it is a great site to see waders.
Humphrey Head | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Humphrey Head | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
With excellent views over Morecambe Bay, this limestone promontory has an unusual assemblage of plants and interesting geological exposures. Great place for watching birds on the estuary.
Brown Robin | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Brown Robin | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Typical limestone woodland with magnificent display of spring flowers interspersed with species rich grassland. Wax cap fungi and yellow meadow ants are found here. Great views over the Kent estuary.
South Walney | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
South Walney | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
With stunning views across Morecambe bay, this shingle island reserve is full of interest and a fantastic place for bird watching. South Walney Nature Reserve is home to the only grey seal colony in Cumbria.

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History and Heritage in Swarthmoor

Step back in time and discover the rich history and heritage that shaped this area.

History and heritage within 10 miles of Swarthmoor.

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Bow Bridge | English Heritage
Bow Bridge | English Heritage
This narrow 15th-century stone bridge across Mill Beck carried an old packhorse route to nearby Furness Abbey.
Furness Abbey | English Heritage
Furness Abbey | English Heritage
The remains of an abbey founded by Stephen, later King of England, including much of the east end and west tower of the church, ornately decorated chapter house and cloister buildings.
Piel Castle | English Heritage
Piel Castle | English Heritage
Accessible only via a small boat ferry, this 14th century fortress was built by the Abbot of Furness to guard Barrow-in-Furness against pirates and Scots raiders.
Stott Park Bobbin Mill | English Heritage
Stott Park Bobbin Mill | English Heritage
Nestled on the shores of Lake Windermere in Cumbria, this extensive working mill produced literally millions of wooden bobbins vital to the Lancashire spinning and weaving industries.

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Exploring further afield?

Take a look at a few other places in the surrounding area.

Swarthmoor Rowe Head Pennington Ulverston Croftlands Loppergarth Marton Dragley Beck Poaka Beck Lindal in Furness Outcast Great Urswick South Ulverston Mansriggs Newland Bottom Newland Little Urswick Ireleth Canal Foot Broughton Beck Sunbrick Arrad Foot Bardsea Dalton-In-Furness Scales Soutergate Aldingham Baycliff Askam in Furness Greenodd Beck Side Stainton with Adgarley Dunnerholme Kirkby-in-Furness Sand Side Gawthwaite Colt Park Thwaite Flat Chapels Penny Bridge Wall End Gleaston Beck Bottom Beanthwaite Dendron Spark Bridge Stank Tottlebank Newbiggin Sea Mill

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